Example sentences of "[vb base] [adv] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | These trays take four or six PP3s ( depending on the model of detector ) which push on to snap terminals in the bottom of the tray . |
| 2 | ‘ We are just building this up at the moment , ’ Gerwyn explains , ‘ so we sell locally to shops . |
| 3 | Most of the time we communicate verbally to each other , and we expect our horses to do the same . |
| 4 | Burrows and Hunter 's research indicates that many landlords are trying to force pre-1988 tenants out of their properties so that they can either move in new tenants , sell with vacant possession or sell on to other landlords . |
| 5 | Bring slowly to the boil , whisking constantly , and cook for two minutes . |
| 6 | 2 Transfer fruit and liquid to a large pan , add the peel and spices and bring slowly to the boil . |
| 7 | Add the sugar and bring slowly to the boil . |
| 8 | Put the ingredients in a saucepan and bring slowly to the boil . |
| 9 | Bring slowly to the boil and simmer for 5–6 hours topping up the saucepan with boiling water from time to time . |
| 10 | Bring slowly to the boil , stirring until thick . |
| 11 | Put the milk in a small pan and bring slowly to the boil , then pour over the egg mixture , stirring thoroughly with a wooden spoon . |
| 12 | Whatever the specific features of the occupations chosen for study , samples tend uniformly to be male , or mostly male : this fact is hidden through the use of titles which purport to be describing work in general and the worker irrespective of gender . |
| 13 | Photocopy on to both sides of the paper . |
| 14 | ‘ You will load your aeroplanes with T.N.T. , ’ he said , ‘ fly in line-astern to Corps H.Q. , and crash on to the roof of the Corps commander 's chateau , in alphabetical order . ’ |
| 15 | Spread top of smaller cake with jam , invert on to larger cake and press down firmly . |
| 16 | Invert on to wire rack and cool completely . |
| 17 | These three correspond most to the expectations and hopes previously voiced by bishops and theological faculties . |
| 18 | ( iii ) The eggs deposited in the spring develop slowly to L3 ; this rate of development becomes more rapid towards mid-summer as temperatures increase , and as a result , the majority of eggs deposited during April , May and June all reach the infective stage from mid-July onwards . |
| 19 | In the past the industry has frequently appeared bogged down by the use of a range of technical terms that mean little to potential customers . |
| 20 | In the past the industry has frequently appeared bogged down by the use of a range of technical terms that mean little to potential customers |
| 21 | Performers such as Richard Cocciante , Sandra , Renaud and Telephone mean little to British audiences , but in their own countries — Italy , Germany and France — they are stars , selling enormous quantities of records . |
| 22 | The technicalities of Zambia 's international grants and debt mean little to Texas Kasonde . |
| 23 | Push slowly to the upright position . |
| 24 | On Saturday nights around 30 people sit down to a four-course SE Asian banquet . |
| 25 | Playing a Stableford of the three best individual scores , they finish about 3½ hours later and sit down to a breakfast provided by the ladies . |
| 26 | Every Sunday the family get up early for an enormous American breakfast — pancakes , ham , waffles with maple syrup , and then later on in the afternoon they all sit down to an English roast . |
| 27 | It occurred to her that most people , her former self included , would not walk away from an attack by a homicidal transvestite and sit down to a healthy breakfast . |
| 28 | Just over two million of our pupils sit down to a knife-and-fork meal at midday . |
| 29 | I feed her and get her washed and undressed and ready for bed and then these two sit down to tea . |
| 30 | ‘ The Mediterranean peoples rarely sit down to dinner much before nine . ’ |